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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,948.69, 326,724.99 and 194,329.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,948.69, 326,724.99 and 194,329.09 is: 291,317.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,948.69 : 326,724.99 = 194,329.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,948.69/326,724.99 = 194,329.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,948.69x = 326,724.99 × 194,329.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,948.69x = 63,492,169,986.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,492,169,986.96/217,948.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,317.05

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